Is Nuclear Power Safe? (2011)
When the Fukushima Daichi nuclear plant went into meltdown following an earthquake the world started to question the safety of nuclear power. Is it justified.
Primary Title
- Is Nuclear Power Safe?
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 10 July 2013
Release Year
- 2011
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 21 : 30
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- BBC Knowledge
Broadcaster
- BBC Worldwide. BBC Knowledge.
Programme Description
- When the Fukushima Daichi nuclear plant went into meltdown following an earthquake the world started to question the safety of nuclear power. Is it justified.
Classification
- PGR
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Documentary television programs--Great Britain
- Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011
- Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986
- Nuclear energy
Genres
- Documentary
Contributors
- Annabel Gillings (Director)
- Jim Al-Khalili (Narrator)
- British Broadcasting Corporation (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Documentary television programs--Great Britain
- Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011
- Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986
- Nuclear energy